You can essentially so whatever you want as long as it does not contradict terms of the existing contract ..

In that comparison Austin is still affordable.As long as building permits don't keep up with demand I'll keep a close eye on new job announcements and Inventories, but until the fundamentals change I think we have a ways to run inside the quality city limits.

HomeUnion, for example, charges 1% of the purchase price annually as long as the investor owns the property.

@Jacob Bohrer of course, as long as the numbers work.

You probably have to generate your own distressed lead sources to get better deals...or invest in the future....in my experience rents in DFW have come up...so maybe your first year is a bit negative, year 2 you get another $50/rent....and as long as you keep up the property and do upgrades on vacancies, and don't just never put money in it and drive it into the ground, value should go up. 

As long as he is a good tenant and paying rent, why not let him stay? 

The answer is that as long as you pay your bills, you won't have any issues. 

The market is very competitive and if they're on the market, they don't stay there long.

Too much work.As long as you know going in that owning rentals inside an IRA is killing a huge reason for owning them in the first place.  

Do it when you are most comfortable as long as you are managing with your present income.Having a young family is extremely demanding and time consuming, investing can wait till the time is right.